About YouCode
Fun and Learning is our Mission
YouCode strives to create an engaging experience for children that prepares them for the future with the skills & resources to positively impact the world at large.
At YouCode we believe coding is a foundational skill in the 21st century, very similar to reading, writing and math. Starting a technical education early gives your child an academic edge for the future.
We provide a great curriculum, tools, mentorship, and other resources based around computer science and other STEM subjects for a high-quality experience. Everyone should have the opportunity to learn coding because it's an incredible skill that provides unlimited creative potential to students.
Making computer science education fun and accessible is why we're here. Great tools, along with a supportive, dedicated staff is an important part of that in which YouCode provides. Thanks for taking the time to visit us!
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
Why Parents love their Kids joining YouCode
Parents who value STEM education want their children to know how to learn to code, as it is a great way for them to gain the supplemental STEM skills needed for the world of the future.
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Foreign Teachers
Each class is conducted with 1-3 foreign professional teachers with approved English capabilities and a background in Computer Science.
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1:3 Teacher to Student ratio
Our 1:3 Teacher to Student ratio ensures your kid receives the guidance and support they need to achieve their goals.
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Flexible Curriculum
Each student is provided with a custom learning path that is tailored to their level and understanding.
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Improve English Communication Skills
Everything at YouCode happens in English. Children learn and use vocabulary and expressions that are used naturally and understood internationally.
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Creativity and Fun
We have created an environment that fosters creativity, imagination, fun and collaboration. Children simply love to come to our class.
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Early is Better
Children pick up new things significantly fast and that is why we introduce children to code from an early age, so they will take to it more easily.
WHY CODE?
The benefits of Code
Because technology is so integrated into virtually every aspect of our lives, learning about it is more important than ever. For kids, our curriculum makes it easy and fun to gain knowledge that will serve them well throughout their lives. You can count on our trusted methods to help them develop and grow their capabilities with computers.
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Improves Academic Performance
See an impact on your kid's overall academic performance in various subjects.
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Life skills
It’s important for kids to understand – and be able to innovate with – the technology around them.
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Career preparation
There’s a high demand for workers with coding skills in the tech industry.
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Build Confidence
You will notice your kid's confidence rise as they learn problem-solving through coding.
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Focus & Organization
As they write more complicated code, kids naturally develop better focus and organization.
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Resilience
Builds resilience by working through challenges and debugging.
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Empowerment
Coding gives kids the power to make a difference in the world and spread their vision.
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Communication
Coding teaches logical communication, strengthening both verbal and written skills.
WHY ENGLISH?
The benefits of English
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Practical English
Learn English not by studying, but by using it. Students interact with multiple advanced/native level English speakers and intuitively learn more natural speech patterns.
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Open to the world
Knowing English opens your kid to more opportunities in our globalized world
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Do it right
Programming languages are all English based. Working in English is the best way to immerse your kid in the CS world.
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Start early
It is said that the limit of naturally learning English as a second language is 12-13 years old. The younger you learn, the more naturally it's possible to acquire strength.
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Career Opportunities
Due to globalization, the demand for bilingual individuals (English as second language) is increasing.
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Textbook Revision
The English taught in Japanese middle schools has become more difficult with the introduction of more grammar and vocabulary previously taught in high school.
We offer a variety of courses to suit your child's age and experience.
About CoursesMEET US
Our international team
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Masaki Wakagi
CEO - Japan
System engineer with over 10 years of industry experience. Founded YouCode in 2018 to share the joy of programming with children.
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Jacopo Drago
Co-Founder, Designer - Italy
Specializing in child‑centered curriculum design that creates engaging, playful learning experiences, with a Media and Industrial Design degree and over 10 years.
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Kevin
Teacher - UK
Instructor with advanced Python skills and over 10 years of experience teaching children. Brings patience and expertise to every lesson.
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Rafael
Teacher - Brazil
Graduate of Kyoto Uni, currently working at Microsoft Japan. Mathematics Olympiad winner active in programming. Skilled at explaining complex concepts in simple terms.
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Kevin
Teacher - Kenya
PhD candidate in Development Economics in Tokyo with experience in application of Machine Learning in Economics and passionate at sharing knowledge with children in simple English.
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Firat
Teacher - Turkey
Software Engineer with game development experience in the US. Currently studying Japanese to pursue a career in Japan's gaming industry. Passionate about teaching programming to children in an engaging way.
| School Name | YouCodeプログラミングスクール |
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| Operating Company | YouCode Inc. |
| Office Address | 4F 2-2-8 Azabujūban, Minato City, Tokyo 106-0045 |
| Year Established | January 2023 |
| School Started | 2018 |
| Locations | Tokyo, Online |
| Students | 70+ students enrolled (2024/06) |
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